CALENDAR
This Months Programs and Exhibits at
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September 2010
9/9/2010
Basic Word Computer Class
Learn the basics of using the Microsoft Word word processing program at this free class. Registration is required and limited. Contact the computer lab on the second level of John McIntire Library at 740.453.0391, ext. 128 for more information and to register.
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Category: Adult
Location: John McIntire Library
9/11/2010
Buck A Bag of Books Sale
Doors to the lower level will open at 10:15 a.m. Those interested in this great sale purchase bags from the Friends of the Muskingum County Library System for $1.00 a bag and then are welcome to fill the bags with a wide selection of gently used books. This sale is open to the public. Proceeds from the sale are donated to the Muskingum County Library System to support library resources, materials and programs.
Time: 10:30 a.m. - Noon
Category: All Categories
Location: John McIntire Library
9/13/2010
Stamping Basics - The Ease and Elegance of Embossing with Tami Black
The fabulous Tami Black is back to lead this hands-on class where participants will learn several different embossing techniques. Each participant will create and take home 3 cards using some of the techniques they have learned. Class size is limited to 10 participants and there is an $8.00 fee to cover the cost of materials. Registration is required and may be completed by calling the Reference Desk at 740.453.0391, ext. 116 or 132.
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Category: Adult
Location: John McIntire Library
9/16/2010
Book Discussion - "Sarah's Key"
Based on a seldom mentioned, little known piece of French history during World War II, author Tatiana de Rosnay has crafted a well-written novel that alternates between the present and 1942. Registered participants will be loaned a free copy of the book. Register to attend this program by calling the Reference Department at 740.453.0391, ext. 116 or 132.
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Category: Adult
Location: John McIntire Library
9/18/2010
Homeschool Open House
This year's open house will feature a book exchange and information booths on Language Arts (Doug Swift), Science and Math (Steve/Chrystal Porinchok), and Notifications, Assessments and Portfolios (Kendra Plants). There will be seperate activities for the kids, as well as some of our youth's work from the previous year on display. Many experienced homeschoolers find this event a morale booster for leaping into the new year as they help newer homeschoolers find there bearings. For more information contact Doug Swift at 740.454.1835.
Time: 10:30 a.m. to Noon
Category: All Categories
Location: John McIntire Library
9/21/2010
Author Visit and Book Signing with Floyd Sours
Sours, the author of "Burnt Offerings: The Art of Politics and the Consequences of Freedom," will discuss the process he went through to get his book published as well as the ideas included in the work. Copies will be available for purchase. Registration is requested. Please contact the Reference Department at 740.453.0391, ext. 116 or 132 for more information.
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Category: Adult
Location: John McIntire Library
9/21/2010
Apples to Apples and Harry Potter Clue Game Night
Teens in grades 6 - 12 are invited to try their bluffing skills with the game Apples to Apples or to try the new multi-dimensional version of Harry Potter Clue. Registration is free, required and limited so contact the Reference Department by calling 740.453.0391 ext. 116 or 132.
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Category: Teen
Location: John McIntire Library
9/22/2010
Internet Safety Computer Class
Learn some valuable safety tips that will help protect you on your journeys around the internet at this free computer class. Contact the Computer Lab on the second level of the John McIntire Library for more information and to register - 740.453.0391, ext. 128. Registration is required and space is limited.
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Category: Adult
Location: John McIntire Library
9/25/2010
Teen Share Group
Teens in grades 6 - 12 are encouraged to come share their ideas about library programs and be the first to know about new materials and activities. Register by calling 740.453.0391, ext. 116 or 132, or by stopping by the Reference Desk.
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Category: Teen
Location: John McIntire Library
